Minority Nurse

MARCH 15, 2023

Kidney care is very interdisciplinary, and I enjoy collaborating with colleagues in nutrition, pharmacy, social work, and nephrology. My first certification was the Certification in Nephrology Nursing (CNN) which I earned in 2001 because I knew I wanted to be a nephrology nurse long term.

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Health Prime

MAY 23, 2024

It is also vital that your practice ensures that the coding partner and its staff hold relevant certifications, such as Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). Also, all healthcare practices need to strictly abide by compliance rules and regulations.

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Relias

MARCH 7, 2023

Organizations with a nurse residency program provide new nurses with additional support while also engaging experienced nurses as preceptors — fostering new connections and a healthy, collaborative culture. In addition to improving nurse retention, nurse residency programs instill a sense of community and confidence in new nurses.

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Northwest Suburban College

JULY 11, 2024

This collaborative approach to patient counseling not only enhances patient outcomes but also fosters strong patient-provider relationships. To meet this demand, many states now allow Pharmacy Technicians to administer immunizations under the supervision of a pharmacist, following specific training and certification requirements.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 18, 2024

Pharmacy technicians also collaborate with pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals for optimal patient care. It’s important to note that several states require pharmacy technicians to complete a certification exam and pass a background check before they can begin working in the field.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 7, 2024

What certifications are available to dental assistants, and how do they benefit their careers? Although certification requirements vary by state, obtaining a Dental Assistant certification can offer numerous benefits, including increased credibility, better job opportunities, and higher earning potential.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 11, 2023

With a nursing model that is based on both collaboration and autonomy, nurses find they work within a structure that lets them use their experience and education to assess and treat patients based on standing orders and provides an environment where peers and leadership model career advancement and lifelong learning.

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Northwest Career College

JULY 8, 2024

Attend Continuing Education Programs Regularly Pharmacy technicians must engage in continuing education to stay updated on new drug releases and industry trends. Several states mandate pharmacy technicians to complete a certain number of hours of continuing education to maintain their certification.

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Intercoast

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This involves continuous education and training to stay up-to-date with the latest substance abuse treatment and mental health care developments. Engage in Continuous Cultural Competence Training Cultural competence is not a static skillit requires continuous learning and self-reflection.

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Accepted Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

The goal is never to reach the point of knowing everything but rather to know your limits and when you need additional expertise or collaboration. Board certification is considered a high honor, and you are generally required to maintain your board certification status through ongoing training and CME (continuing medical education).

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CareerStep

JANUARY 24, 2024

Many who pursue an EKG certification are already working in healthcare, looking to “stack credentials.” You’ll frequently collaborate with doctors and nurses, discussing EKG results and patient conditions. Start preparing for the certification exam as you finish your program courses. How hard is the EKG test?

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Northwest Suburban College

MAY 7, 2024

Each class session includes a mix of lectures, discussions, and collaborative activities, with the active engagement of students being a key focus. Students frequently collaborate on class projects, form study groups, and participate in extracurricular activities to forge strong connections with their peers.

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Will Peach MD

JUNE 8, 2024

Licensing and Certification After completing their education, aspiring nurses must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to obtain a license as a registered nurse (RN). In addition to licensure, nurses may choose to pursue specialized certifications in areas such as critical care, pediatrics, or oncology.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 5, 2023

So if an aspiring leader still needs to possess the desired qualities, they can acquire them through professional development opportunities such as certifications and continuing education. It’s a complex issue that requires innovative solutions and collaboration between multiple stakeholders.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

These components will enable IHS and its partner organizations to streamline their clinical and administrative workflows, enhance their data collection and analysis, improve their coordination and collaboration with other healthcare providers, and provide patients better access to their health information.

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Relias

APRIL 17, 2024

For example, a clinical ladder program may require nurses to demonstrate clinical excellence, pursue continuing education, participate in quality improvement projects, mentor other nurses, or assume leadership roles. Each level has specific criteria and expectations that nurses must meet to qualify and advance.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 18, 2024

They actively collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring a smooth workflow and delivering top-quality patient care. Continuous Learning for Long-Term Career Success A successful career as a Medical Assistant involves keeping up with the rapidly changing healthcare industry.

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Relias

MARCH 7, 2023

Organizations with a nurse residency program provide new nurses with additional support while also engaging experienced nurses as preceptors — fostering new connections and a healthy, collaborative culture. In addition to improving nurse retention, nurse residency programs instill a sense of community and confidence in new nurses.

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Relias

AUGUST 4, 2023

Lack of collegiality Finally, employees quickly sense whether their organization’s culture is collaborative or lacking in teamwork. It also drives commitment and loyalty, educates employees, gives them a voice, improves efficiency, reduces costs, and can help lessen misunderstandings, grievances, and lawsuits.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 23, 2023

After a year spent working as a SPI, I sat for my national certification exam and became a Certified SPI. Seven years into my poison center career, I became credentialed to sit for a board certification exam from the American Board of Applied Toxicology. I met so many amazing people who donated their time and expertise to the project.

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Accepted Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Dental education is similar to medical education in that a bachelor’s degree is required to apply to dental school and a dental education is a commitment of four years with the option of pursuing a specialty with additional study. They can include a panel of interviewers. They can last anywhere from 30 to 60 minutes.

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Intercoast

JANUARY 10, 2025

This post delves into the nuanced differences, revealing pathways and certifications unique to each. By engaging with this content, readers will learn about the diverse educational options, including vocational training at InterCoast Colleges , and understand the pivotal steps toward obtaining the necessary certifications.

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Guideway Care

JANUARY 14, 2025

Certification, such as the Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) credential, enhances career advancement opportunities for oncology nurses and ensures high-quality patient care through ongoing education and specialization. Pediatric oncology nursing reaches past patient interaction within hospital settings.

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